Archive for November 19th, 2012

Deep Thuds by SPACIN’ >>> The garage-born psychedelia of Spacin’ and Far-Out Fangtooth will be on display tonight as both bands open up for Dan Melchior at the upstairs spot at Kungfu Necktie. Fancy. >>> Actor and squinter Joseph Gordon-Levitt will be at the Merriam Theater tonight showing short films, live musical performances and a […]

Tonight, The Marion Anderson Award will be given to Mr. CNN, James Earl Jones. The Marian Anderson Award was created to “celebrate critically acclaimed artists – individuals who have used their talents for personal artistic expression and whose body of work has contributed to our society in a singular manner.” Terrence Howard will hustle and flow […]

This hot stove release by the Phillies consists of all your favorite Fightins. Charlie sets the bar for articulation and his guys following suit. It’s dorky and charming, and makes you wanna grab onto 2008 for just one more day, with “Two Hands!” Peep the video here.

Last week, maybe a little too far in advance, we told you about some free passes to an advance screening of Joe Wright‘s Anna Karenina that we were giving away. Well, now that the screening is about a day away (7:30PM tomorrow at Ritz Five), this is your friendly reminder to enter to win. To […]

UPenn grad and journalist for the Jerusalem Post, Sharon Udasin, should probably avoid using Twitter to ask for sources for her articles. It’s understandable that people don’t care about pets while people are dying, and therefore they did not respond well to her above tweet.

A few months ago, we told you about the Pinterest page set up by the Pottstown Police Department, where they uploaded (or pinned, or whatever) pictures of wanted criminals. As a result, arrests in Pottstown were up 58 percent. Now, following Pottstown’s lead, the Philadelphia Police Department has set up their own Pinterest page, though […]

Click here to invite friends on Facebook. Fellow B&S fans: Did you think we forgot about you? Did you think we could forget about this magical event — which, for the uninitiated, is so much more of a rager than you could ever know, so please just shut up already with your “Do people dance […]

There’s something you don’t know about me. I’m kinda obsessed with sports uniforms. The way you don’t talk politics with your dad at thanksgiving, that’s the way people tiptoe around me and the subject of Kelly Green v. Midnight, or the Flyers’ black period and don’t even get me started on monochrome in the NFL. […]

Skynet has been aware since 1997, and the slow march toward the robot apocalypse is still on track for 2029. And even though we always figured the first ground troops would be our Roomba while our Roku enacted its own Operation Fortitude, it turns out that you can catch more flies with honeybuns and toilet […]

In a pre-election “Mississippi of the North” update, we told you how Harrisburg’s Voter ID shenanigans had warranted our state its very own independent election monitors. And on election day, there were a few kerfuffles, including a single, polite, black man, with a job and some hasty mixed media artwork additions to the mural of […]